Product Recall Number: 16-714
Why was Teryx recreational off-highway vehicles recalled?
Sticks or other debris can break through the vehicle's floor board and protrude into the foot rest area, posing an injury hazard to the operator and front passenger.
Product Recall Number: 16-714
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-12-15
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Teryx recreational off-highway vehicles
Description: Sticks or other debris can break through the vehicle's floor board and protrude into the foot rest area, posing an injury hazard to the operator and front passenger.
Hazard Description: Sticks or other debris can break through the vehicle's floor board and protrude into the foot rest area, posing an injury hazard to the operator and front passenger.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 19,500 (an additional 11,000 were recalled for the same hazard in July 2014 and 7,000 for a different hazard in August 2012)
Incidents: Kawasaki has received 628 incident reports of debris cracking or breaking through the floor boards of the vehicles, including eight reports of injuries to riders' lower extremities.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair, consisting of the installation of floor board guards and replacing damaged floorboards. Consumers with previously repaired vehicles should contact Kawasaki dealers to receive this additional repair.
Sold At: Kawasaki dealers nationwide from November 2011 through November 2015 for between $13,400 and $16,300.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed